Robert Leland Mayhew

Korean War
Service #550812
RankEnsign U.S. Navy
Date of DeathDecember 21 1952
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Ensign Mayhew was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Ensign Mayhew served aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63). He was Killed in Action while engaged with the enemy in the Wonsan area of North Korea on December 21, 1952.